Social Sciences, General.

CIP Code: 45.01 • Social Sciences

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 45.0101 - 45.0102.

Colleges Offering

333

Avg. Median Earnings

$53,255

Highest Earnings

$52,907

Highest Earnings

Graduates from Bethel University earn the highest median salary at $52,907

Career Paths & Salaries

Common careers for graduates with this degree, including national median salaries from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2023)

Managers, All Other

SOC Code: 11-9199

$141,900

median salary

Hourly Wage

$68.22/hr

Total Jobs

622,190

Sociologists

SOC Code: 19-3041

$106,030

median salary

Hourly Wage

$50.98/hr

Total Jobs

2,260

Statisticians

SOC Code: 15-2041

$105,650

median salary

Hourly Wage

$50.79/hr

Total Jobs

29,030

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

SOC Code: 19-3099

$101,110

median salary

Hourly Wage

$48.61/hr

Total Jobs

37,100

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

SOC Code: 25-1069

$72,990

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

16,580

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

SOC Code: 25-2031

$72,040

median salary

Hourly Wage

N/A

Total Jobs

1,065,210

Survey Researchers

SOC Code: 19-3022

$69,460

median salary

Hourly Wage

$33.40/hr

Total Jobs

8,290

Social Science Research Assistants

SOC Code: 19-4061

$61,990

median salary

Hourly Wage

$29.81/hr

Total Jobs

30,640

Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2023)

What Social Sciences, General. graduates actually earn

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Colleges Offering Social Sciences, General.

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Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Graduates/Year

Median Earnings

$41,924

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Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

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Albion College

Albion, MI

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Albright College

Reading, PA

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Allen University

Columbia, SC

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Median Earnings

$38,198

1-Year Earnings

$33,334

American International College

Springfield, MA

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Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

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Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MI

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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ

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Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ

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Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

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Assumption University

Worcester, MA

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Athens State University

Athens, AL

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Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

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Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, CA

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Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Graduates/Year

135

Median Earnings

$48,751

1-Year Earnings

$34,496

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Graduates/Year

Median Earnings

$33,423

1-Year Earnings

$42,112

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Graduates/Year

113

Median Earnings

$49,304

1-Year Earnings

$45,545

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

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Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

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Bennington College

Bennington, VT

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Berry College

Mount Berry, GA

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Bethany Lutheran College

Mankato, MN

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Bethel University

Saint Paul, MN

Graduates/Year

Median Earnings

$52,907

1-Year Earnings

N/A

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Graduates/Year

N/A

Median Earnings

N/A

1-Year Earnings

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